job summary:

The ideal Senior Drupal/PHP Developer will direct use Drupal, from both technical and non-technical standpoints. They will collaborate with clients, project stakeholders, sales teams, and junior team members alike. With a focus on building, maintaining, and supporting the Drupal-based websites and applications around. Will use Drupal 8.

Knowledge Requirements:

• Work from loosely defined requirements and be able to complete work under tight deadlines
• High knowledge of Drupal 8/9
• You've written Drupal 8+ modules using OOP / Symfony as a foundation
• Experience with updating Drupal core and contributed modules
• Knowledge of adding and/or creating patches for Drupal modules
• Experience with Drupal sites built using Composer
• High knowledge in Git and conflict resolution
• Know the difference between content and configuration in Drupal
• Understand Drupal's configuration API
• Experience with updating Drupal core and contributed modules
• High knowledge of testing frameworks such as PHPUnit and SimpleTest.
• Experience with API integrations
• High knowledge of Javascript fundamentals
• Experience with JS frameworks such as React and Vue
• High knowledge of application architecture best practices
• Performance and speed is something you think about when developing
• Ability to think strategically, i.e. thinking of more than one way to meet requirements and make development decisions based on client and business needs.
• High understanding of project lifecycle
• Work as a lead developer either on a team or by themselves
• Ability to work on several concurrent Drupal projects
• Effectively communicate with Project Managers, Design, Clients and other Developers
• Take and give criticism constructively and effectively
• Self directed and self motivated
• Experience across project sizes and markets
• Understand when established patterns in a project should be followed or rebuilt
• Knowledge of Acquia Site Studio a plus
• Knowledge of AWS Web services like CodePipeline, Cloudfront. Cloudformation, Lambda etc... a plus
• Knowledge of analytics platforms like Google Tag Manager and Segment a plus

location: Tempe, Arizona

job type: Permanent

salary: $95,000 - 115,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

• Extend and maintain core framework for all of meltmedia's Drupal sites so we can consistently build sites with ease
• Be able to estimate Drupal projects for new and existing clients
• Provide technical guidance across internal functions (i.e. the feasibility of a new feature to our UX team, or an estimate of how long a feature would take to implement to a PM)
• Successfully deliver projects within budget and timelines constraints
• Build and customize modules, giving back to the Drupal community whenever applicable
• Communicate effectively directly with clients
• Collaborate with cross disciplinary teams to ensure we are delivering the best possible solution given the needs and constraints of the project
• Review and give feedback for other developers (code reviews, performance reviews)
• Promote and facilitate company best practices
• Research and improve technology, skills, and process
• Teach and mentor other developers
• Work closely with our UX team to establish, build and maintain a standard set of Acquia Site Studio components that can be reused on multiple sites
• Deploy static sites using melt's custom publishing workflow that leverages Tome and AWS
• Provision AWS static site environments for our Drupal sites that use Tome
• Work with our analytics team to add tracking on various sites

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• Drupal
• Acquia Site Studio
• Tome
• AWS
• OOP
• Symfony
• Javascript
• React
• Vue
• Google Tag Manager
• Segment

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